Can L134 plecos be carriers for illness affecting discus???

[ssevasta]

I was wondering if leopard frog plecos could be carriers for gill flukes that affect discus. If so could they infect a tank with newly stocked fish even if the tank was properly sterilized using bleach and all new filter materials?

[Eddie]

I was wondering if leopard frog plecos could be carriers for gill flukes that affect discus. If so could they infect a tank with newly stocked fish even if the tank was properly sterilized using bleach and all new filter materials?


If they have gills, they can have gill flukes. :o

[ssevasta]

Thanks for the quick reply Eddie. I appreciate the bad news lol